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Old 10-18-2008, 10:17 AM   #1
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Hi folks I am new to this wonderfull chat room ..i need some advice , I have a hot water copper cylinder , that i have notices has started to drip at the bottom ..i have checked and cant find any holes , it looks like there is hairline crack in between the sides and the base at one point ..this is causing it to drip continously I would say about 1 small drop every 20 seconds...any ides how i can stop the leak without having to replace the tank

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Old 10-18-2008, 11:05 AM   #2
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Is this a hot water tank for domestic hot water? Pictures would help.

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